Tex Winter Quotes

#1. I can remember a game, we were down with about 5 to 10 points, I go off about 25 points, we come back and win the game, we're walking off the floor. Tex (Winter) looks at me and says "There's no "I" in team!" I looked at Tex and say, "There's not, but there's an 'I' in win!

Michael Jordan

#2. Enduring great companies don't exist merely to deliver returns to shareholders. Indeed, in a truly great company, profits and cash flow become like blood and water to a healthy body: They are absolutely essential for life, but they are not the very point of life.

James C. Collins

#3. The main thing is, too many players feel like they're complete players when they're not, so rather than acknowledge their limitations and play within their ability, they overreach.

Tex Winter

#4. There is no substitution for hustle, and if you don't hustle there will be substitution

Tex Winter

#5. Probably the most important aspect of individual defensive play is the 'close-out.' This approach to the ball should be made in a 'step-drag action' with advanced foot moving forward first and then the back foot in a boxer's type shuffling of the feet.

Tex Winter

#6. I just want people to know that if they want to change the direction of the country, they can do it, but only if they're active, informed, and engaged.

Jim DeMint

#7. Good defensive play is as much a matter of hustle, desire and pride as it is anything else.

Tex Winter

#8. I love American girls. They're audacious. They put more outrageous things on their bodies than anybody.

Azzedine Alaia

#9. Neither criticism nor praise should be highly regarded.

Tex Winter

#10. If you do dishes, you can live here forever.

Kaje Harper

#11. Each person processes information in a particular style.

Andrew L.

#12. My day starts at 5 A.M. and gets over at 10:30 P.M. Its a long day but I love it ... I can't sit idle.

Esha Gupta

#13. I think there's an awful lot of ball players with great skills, but whether or not they're going to be on winning teams is not going to be answered until you see how they fit in to a team or a program. If they don't, it may be their fault or it may be their coaches.

Tex Winter

#14. Every progress made by Satan and every technological breakthrough in human history occurs because God allowed it; God created Satan and God is in complete control of everything. Job 1:6-12

Felix Wantang

#15. I always thought 'Rome' would change things for me, that people would finally understand what I do.

Danger Mouse